What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA-Certified Nursing Assistant position at Home Sweet Home In Home Care Services?
Job Description
(CNA):
Essential Functions CNA:
- Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to):
- Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair)
- Ambulation
- Eating
- Dressing
- Shaving
- Performs homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms
- Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions; may participate in planning meals; sometimes shopping is required.
- Provides companionship which may include accompanying client on walks, trips to social/recreational activities, assistance with hobbies, etc.
- May offer medication reminders to clients who have short term memory loss.
Qualifications
- High school graduate or G.E.D certificate preferred.
- Successful completion of a state-approved Nurse Aide or Personal Care Assistant course.
- Current CPR certificate is recommended.
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job.
- Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- Candidates must pass a criminal background check including an FBI Criminal History Check and Pre-employment drug screen and must supply recent PPD Test/ Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination Card